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Shekel drops 1.2% as United Airlines, Delta halt Israel flights after Haniyeh’s killing

The currency fell by 1.2% after Hamas blamed Israel for the strike in the Iranian capital of Tehran, Bloomberg reported.Israel’s currency, the shekel, saw its biggest sell-off in two years Wednesday after Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh was killed in Iran by a suspected Israeli airstrike, triggering investor concerns about a regional war. Also on Wednesday,… Read More »